Date of source: Thursday, May 25, 2006
The
review highlights the Muslim Brotherhood’s position during the judges crisis that has recently gripped the
nation, amidst accusations that the outlawed group is trying to take advantage of the crisis to escalate its
confrontation with the regime.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
The muftī of the republic, Dr.
‘Alī Jum‘a, has
given the Egyptian ministry of interior the green light to kill
terror suspects, describing them as “scum,” in a
language that is unbecoming to a religious scholar,
Ibtisām Tha‘lab writes.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
The author tackles the deteriorating conditions of Copts, asserting that the left-wing’s failure to fulfill their role has a negative impact on this framework.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
The Peaceful
Copts Organization (PCO) in the U.S. has accused the Egyptian government
of being responsible for
sectarianism as a pretext for the continuation of the emergency law, and to avoid
international calls for
democratization.
Date of source: Monday, May 15, 2006
The
court ruling previously pronounced by a lower administrative court giving Bahā’īs the rights to
state their religion in official documents is overturned by the Supreme Administrative Court.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Although Arabs have reneged on their responsibilities towards Palestinians, Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif says that the Muslim Brotherhood will keep on supporting them.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
The author argues for the
existence of a third generation of terrorists, and the
features that distinguish them from previous generations.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
The article discusses the weekly Friday sermon and the
poor
performance of the preachers, whom many view as insufficient to stand on the minbar [a pulpit inside
the mosque] and deliver sermons to Muslim worshippers.
Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2006
The Egyptian parliament has approved a two-year extension of the 25-year -old emergency law amidst strong opposition from Muslim Brotherhood and independent members of parliament. Arguing that the government uses the law to silence and oppress the opposition, Muslim Brotherhood members came to the...
Date of source: Friday, April 28, 2006
The sectarian incident in Alexandria has created uproar among
the Copts. Egyptian
intellectuals and clergy men have reacted to it. The reactions of expatriate Copts were
also observed.